Intel Xeon W-3365 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-3365 and AMD Ryzen 9 5900X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3365

• CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
• 20 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 12
• 40 more threads: 64 vs 24
• 2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 5.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 32x more maximum memory size: 4 TB vs 128 GB
• Around 51% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 59038 vs 39083

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• Around 20% higher clock speed: 4.8 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
• Around 23% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 77°C
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
• Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 105 Watt vs 270 Watt
• Around 32% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3470 vs 2625

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-3365
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2625 3470
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	59038 39083

Compare specifications (specs)